MUMBAI, India, May 9 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202414079708 A) filed by Honda Motor Co. Ltd., Tokyo, on Oct. 21, 2024, for 'saddle riding vehicle.'

Inventor(s) include Minaki Kubota; Sho Kono; Yasuyuki Maeda; Tomoyoshi Tateoka; Yoshikazu Ichihara; and Masato Nagata.

The application for the patent was published on May 9, under issue no. 19/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "[Problem] To provide a saddle riding vehicle that can protect an external device connection mechanism supported by a steering system from exposure to rainwater and from vibration caused when the vehicle is traveling. [Solution] The saddle riding vehicle includes a body frame (11), a ste...